...R. P. Dore Meiji bunka shi: Shūkyō-hen [Cultural History of Meiji: Vol. VI, Religion] . Ed. Kishimoto Hideo . Tokyo : Yōyōsha , 1954 . ix, 577 . Chronology. 450/1000 yen. Japanese Religion in the Meiji Era . Comp. and ed. Kishimoto Hideo . Tr. John F. Howes . Japanese Culture...

..., and Succession,” AJS , 68 (Nov 1962 ), pp. 355 —59 . 3 Hackett Roger F. , Yamagata Aritomo in the Rise of Modern Japan, 1838–1922 ( Cambridge, Mass. , 1971 ), pp. 65 – 66 . 4 Silberman Bernard , Ministers of Modernization: Elite Mobility in the Meiji Restoration...

...Richard T. Chang Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1963 1963 Meiji ishinshi no mondaiten (Problems in the History of the Meiji Restoration) . Edited by Sakata Yoshio . Tokyo : Miraisha , 1962 . 420 . ¥1,200. BOOK REVIEWS 331 It may very well be that Bellah...

...H. D. Harootunian Meiji ishinshi (A History of the Meiji Restoration . By Sakata Yoshio . Tokyo : Miraisha , 1960 . 266 . Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962 1962 394 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES attention, the former for his penterating essays and influential...

...John Young Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1967 1967 Nihon no Gaikō—Meiji Ishin kara Gendai made [Diplomacy of Japan—from Meiji Reformation to the Present] . By Akira Iriye . Tokyo : Chūō Kōron Sha , 1966 . v, 187 pp. Index. ¥200. 710 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

.... This is especially true with reference to the political novel in Japan's Meiji era. The Restoration had shifted the balance of power; Western influence was strong; Japan was emerging from her self-imposed seclusion. In the first flush of her breakaway from previous restraints – and before new ones could be devised...

...Laura Nenzi Cultivating Femininity: Women and Tea Culture in Edo and Meiji Japan . By Rebecca Corbett . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2018 . x, 189 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019  2019 While the leadership of tea schools remains...

...James L. Huffman To Stand with the Nations of the World: Japan's Meiji Restoration in World History . By Mark Ravina . New York : Oxford University Press , 2017 . xiv, 312 pp. ISBN: 9780195327717 (cloth, also available as e-book). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Jonathan Abel Writing Technology in Meiji Japan: A Media History of Modern Japanese Literature and Visual Culture . By Seth Jacobowitz . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2015 . xii, 299 pp. ISBN: 9780674088412 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...

...Federico Marcon Imaginative Mapping: Landscape and Japanese Identity in the Tokugawa and Meiji Eras . By Nobuko Toyosawa . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2019 . 305 pp. ISBN: 9780674241121 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020...

...Claire E. Cooper The Meiji Restoration: Japan as a Global Nation . Edited by Robert Hellyer and Harald Fuess . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2020 . x, 284 pp. ISBN: 9781108478052 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2021 2021 The year 2018...

...Susan L. Burns The Stories Clothes Tell: Voices of Working-Class Japan . By Tatsuichi Horikiri . Edited and translated by Rieko Wagoner . Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield , 2016 . xxii, 179 pp. ISBN: 9781442265097 (cloth). Down and Out in Late Meiji Japan . By James L...

... Gallery of Art and New Haven , Conn.: Yale University Press, 2018 . viii, 295 pp. ISBN: 9780300214673 (cloth). Kyoto Visual Culture in the Early Edo and Meiji Periods: The Arts of Reinvention . Edited by Morgan Pitelka and Alice Y. Tseng . London : Routledge , 2016 . xii, 187 pp. ISBN...

... 1954 3 Hayakichi Shimoide , Meiji shakai shisō kenkyū (Studies in Meiji social thought), ( Tokyo : Asano Shoten , 1932 ) 34 – 40 . 4 Hofstadter Richard , Social Darwinism in American Thought , ( Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 1944 ), 30...

... this was a struggle to define the nature of the Meiji Restoration—how radical would it be—and to decide who would control the politics of Japan's renovation, but intermixed with these domestic issues were several questions of foreign policy. To Japan's leaders, the Ryukyus, Taiwan, and Sakhalin were as important...

...Maki Fukuoka Modern Japanese Art and the Meiji State: The Politics of Beauty . By Dōshin Satō . Translated by Hiroshi Nara . Introduction by Chelsea Foxwell . Los Angeles, Calif. : The Getty Research Institute , 2011 . vii, 365 pp. $75.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association...

...Ann Marie L. Davis Women and Public Life in Early Meiji Japan: The Development of the Feminist Movement . By Mara Patessio . Ann Arbor : Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan , 2011 . viii, 232 pp. $65.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...

...Maki Kaneko Since Meiji: Perspectives on the Japanese Visual Arts, 1868–2000 . Edited by J. Thomas Rimer ; translations by Toshiko MacCallum . Honolulu : University of Hawai‘i Press , 2012 . x, 516 pp. $60.00 (cloth); $28.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...Hyman Kublin The Making of the Meiji Constitution, the Oligarchs and the Constitutional Development of Japan, 1868–1891 . By George M. Beckmann . Lawrence, Kansas : University of Kansas Press , 1957 . 158 , Bibliography, Index. Cloth: $3.00; paper: $2.50. Copyright © The Association...

...Thomas R. H. Havens Abstract One aspect of the intellectual upheaval which accompanied the Meiji Restoration of 1868 was the phenomenon of bummei kaika , “civilization and enlightenment.” Although it may be useful to think of the early Meiji years as a Japanese siècle de lumières...